The owners Lin and Allen made us feel at home straight away, our room was very clean and bright with everything we needed. Breakfast was wonderful something for everyone and plenty of it. We had a really lovely break at this b & b and would recommend it to anyone wanting a holiday in this area. easily 10 out of... More

stayed in a lovely room, very clean and striking in appearance, the owners were very welcoming and friendly, had a wonderful breakfast and will definately be returning for another stay in the future. would recommend this b+b to friends and family who were visiting Sidmouth in the future . More

After walking from Exmouth and feeling exhausted we were greated with such a lovey welcome from Lin, involving sitting in the lounge and being offered a cuppa tea! (I have decided this is the best check in i've ever had!) The Groveside is a very friendly and comfortable place to stay, its in a great location and is very warm... More

It gets better each time we visit. From the first greeting until departure Alan and Linda and Petri make it a wonderful stay. It is so nice when there is someone to help with the bags. Do try Linda's new breakfast ideas - makes a real change from the standard bacon and eggs. The fruit salad is always fresh and... More

I recently stayed in this attractive Edwardian Guest House and received a very warm welcome from the owner and her well-mannered teenage son on my arrival. The en-suite bedroom which I was allocated, together with the guests lounge and breakfast room, are all elegantly furnished and beautifully decorated, and the breakfast is well presented, varied and tasty. I would have... More

It was such a joy on our first visit to Sidmouth to relax in such a friendly and comfortable guesthouse. The directions given by their website were accurate and easy to follow. Greeted on arrival by Lin and Alan, with a cup of tea and coffee, before being shown to our room, and given recommendations on where to eat evening... More

From the first welcome to the time we checked out The Groveside was a lovely place to stay. We travelled on Sunday away from all the snow in Suffolk and only intened to stay for two nights. The room and Sidmouth was so nice we booked for two further nights.Thanks to Lin & Alan and staff at The Groveside for... More

Another delightful stay at Alan and Lins. They have decorated the dining room, and have a TV room since I was last there. Breakfast, as usual was great…lots of fruit, cereal, and eggs anyway you like them. You can now have a lovely continental breakfast in your room…loved it, as sometimes you would like a lie in, especially after an... More

Stayed at The Groveside Guest House just before Christmas. Our usual hotel was unavailable. A quick telephone and the room was booked. When my wife and I arrived we were greeted by Lin and invited to have a cup of tea in the lounge. Other guests were there and very quickly it became a house party or to be more... More